[HTML][HTML] Household air pollution and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of 14 demographic and health surveys

FM Bickton, L Ndeketa, GT Sibande… - … Health and Preventive …, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, over four million deaths are attributed to exposure to household air
pollution (HAP) annually. Evidence of the association between exposure to HAP and under …

Approximation of personal exposure to fine particulate matters (PM2.5) during cooking using solid biomass fuels in the kitchens of rural West Bengal, India

S Nayek, PK Padhy - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
More than 85% of the rural Indian households use traditional solid biofuels (SBFs) for daily
cooking. Burning of the easily available unprocessed solid fuels in inefficient earthen …

Fuel type use and risk of respiratory symptoms: A cohort study of infants in the Northern region of Ghana

H Hussein, M Shamsipour, M Yunesian… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Little evidence exists about the association between fuel type use and risk of respiratory
symptoms among infants; we aimed to evaluate this hypothesis through a cohort study in the …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to air pollution in rural malawi: impact of cooking methods on blood pressure and peak expiratory flow

F Mabonga, TK Beattie, K Luwe, T Morse… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
We made static and personal PM2. 5 measurements with a miniature monitor (RTI
MicroPEM) to characterise the exposure of women cooking with wood and charcoal in …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing LPG adoption in Ghana (ELAG): a factorial cluster-randomized controlled trial to Enhance LPG Adoption & Sustained use

D Carrión, R Dwommoh, T Tawiah, O Agyei… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Three billion individuals worldwide rely on biomass fuel [dung, wood, crops] for
cooking and heating. Further, health conditions resulting from household air pollution (HAP) …

Solid cooking fuel use and cognitive decline among older Mexican adults

JL Saenz - Indoor Air, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of air pollution and cognition often rely on measures from outdoor environments.
Many individuals in low‐and middle‐income countries are exposed to indoor air pollution …

[PDF][PDF] The impacts of the use of biomass solid fuels for household cooking in sub-saharan africa-A review

D Oluwatosin, K Ola, A Olayinka - 2022 - scholar.archive.org
The Impacts of the Use of Biomass Solid Fuels for Household Cooking in Sub-Saharan Africa
- A Review Page 1 Page 1/32 The Impacts of the Use of Biomass Solid Fuels for Household …

Size distribution and lung‐deposited doses of particulate matter from household exposure to biomass smoke

L Nicolaou, M Fandiño‐Del‐Rio, K Koehler… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) is associated with a number of
adverse health effects. However, it is unclear which aspects of PM are most hazardous, and …

Geospatial determinants of maternal and child exposure to fine particulate matter in Kintampo, Ghana: Levels within the household and community, by surrounding …

DN Medgyesi, MN Mujtaba, Q Yang… - Journal of exposure …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) from household air
pollution is well-documented in sub-Saharan Africa, but spatiotemporal patterns of exposure …

The impact of biogas and fuelwood use on institutional kitchen air quality in Kampala, Uganda

AI McCord, SA Stefanos, V Tumwesige, D Lsoto… - Indoor …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Experts have suggested that microscale biogas systems offer a source of renewable energy
that improves indoor air quality, but such impacts have not been directly measured. This …